How To Fix DPR_PARTICIPANT115 - Distribution values are outside the validity interval

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DPR_PARTICIPANT - Roles: Messages

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Distribution values are outside the validity interval

What causes this issue?

You cannot change the start or finish of the role or of the role
staffing because values have already been entered in the distribution
table that is outside the new timeframe.
You cannot change or set a distribution interval because the new time
frame would be outside of the start and finish of the role.

System Response

You cannot save your changes.

How to fix this error?

Enter a valid interval for the time frame of the role or role staffing
or set the appropriate distribution values to zero.
Enter a valid interval for the distribution of the role.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DPR_PARTICIPANT115 - Distribution values are outside the validity interval ?

  The SAP error message DPR_PARTICIPANT115 indicates that the distribution values you are trying to enter or process are outside the defined validity interval for a particular project or activity. This typically occurs in the context of project management within SAP, particularly when dealing with project planning and budgeting.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Distribution Values: The values you are trying to assign to a project or activity may not fall within the allowed range or validity period defined in the system.
  Incorrect Validity Period: The validity period for the distribution values may not be set correctly, or the values may have been defined for a different time frame.
  Project Status: The project or activity may be in a status that does not allow for changes to distribution values.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project management module that restrict the distribution values.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Validity Period: Review the validity period for the distribution values you are trying to enter. Ensure that the values fall within the defined start and end dates.
  Adjust Distribution Values: If the values are indeed outside the validity interval, adjust them to fall within the acceptable range.
  Review Project Status: Ensure that the project or activity is in a status that allows for changes. If necessary, change the status to allow updates.
  Consult Configuration Settings: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP administrator or a consultant to review the settings related to project distribution.
  Error Logs: Check the error logs for additional details that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for detailed information on project management and distribution settings.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide patches and updates.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP user communities or forums where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to escalate the issue to your SAP support team for further investigation.